Calling home ownership a “big part of the American dream,” State Senator Peter Harckham (D, Mt. Kisco) has introduced legislation that would exempt first-time homebuyers from paying the mortgage recording tax that municipalities impose for legally recording a deed, mortgage or other documents related to a loan for a home purchase. The latest data indicates […]
Legislator Cleary: “The Actions Of These Radio Operators Were Vital Links In The ‘Chain Of Survival’ For Patients” New City, NY (Feb. 19, 2025) – Rockland County Legislator Paul Cleary lead a ceremony this evening honoring two Rockland County 911 Radio Operators for their outstanding efforts at a time when three patients needed them most. […]
Supervisor Monaghan joined County Executive Ed Day, Chief Greg Becker and Deputy Supervisor Amy Conklin-Stamm to wish Stony Point resident Aldo Eccher a happy 100th birthday. Mr. Eccher is of the Greatest Generation, having served in the US Navy during WW2. Please join us in wishing Mr. Eccher a very happy 100th birthday!
The Rockland County Department of Health advises residents that measles cases are rising nationally and globally. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as of February 20, 2025, a total of 93 measles cases were reported this year in Alaska, California, Georgia, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York City, Rhode Island, and […]
Rockland County legislators voted 16-0 to relocate the statue of Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American member of the U.S. Supreme Court, to a location that provides the level of visibility and prominence that his contributions to our county and our nation deserve. County Legislators Toney L. Earl and Dana G. Stilley are the main sponsors […]
Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann (R,C-New City) formally announced his re-election bid last night in front of a packed house of nearly 200 supporters in New City. Hoehmann has served as Supervisor since 2015 and previously was an elected member of the town board and appointed member of the planning board. Hoehmann, a Clarkstown native, is […]